A bookmaker was urged by a friend to go to church, but, unfortunately when he got there he went to sleep during the vicar’s sermon. Just before it was over he woke up and, catching sight of the hymn-board, exclaimed “Great Snakes, only four starters!”
“He’s too frank to be a good politician.” “Why?” “When he has said something that the people don’t like, he does not deny ths*fc he said it.”
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4803, 28 June 1939, Page 7
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